Student Service Connection
Planning for your academic & career journey- February Issue
Electives Discovery Night for 8th Grade Families!
JMM electives teachers will present about their current course offerings. All Grade 8 students and parents should attend this night. The online Curriculum Guide answers most questions,
but this face-to-face presentation is best! Please arrive at 6:55pm to allow us to help you find your starting room and start at 7pm with presentations. STUDENTS IN SPECIAL EDUCATION should attend a meeting before the electives sessions at 6:15pm in room 516.
Tuesday, Feb 2, 2016, 07:00 PM
201 South Gammon Road, Madison, WI, United States
RSVPs are enabled for this event.
Course Selection Presentation: 9th-11th Grade Parents
Thursday, Feb 4, 2016, 07:00 PM
201 South Gammon Road, Madison, WI, United States
RSVPs are enabled for this event.
Course Selection Cards for 2016-17 School Year due FEBRUARY 19th
Feel free to log into Career Cruising on your own time if you would like to get a jump start. Some things to keep in mind:
- Choose your own destiny - pick classes w/ your own interests in mind.
- Consider your career interests and choose classes that will help you explore those
- Remember Graduation Requirement and college admission requirements.
AP EXAM Registration is February 6th-March 4th
FAFSA HELP at JMM!
Wednesday, Feb 24, 2016, 03:30 PM
201 South Gammon Road, Madison, WI, United States
African American Youth and College Fair
- Breakfast and lunch provided
- Click the link for more details
- Registration opens January 11th
Friday, Feb 26, 2016, 09:00 AM
1701 Wright Street, Madison, WI, United States
All Students
ADVISORY ACTIVITIES FOR THIS MONTH
February 8th, 2016: ALL STUDENTS RECEIVE COURSE SELECTION CARDS
9th grade- Course Selection- Video and Visit from Counselors
10th grade- Course Selection- Video from Elective Departments
11th grade- Course Selection- Video from Elective Departments
12th grade- FAFSA Help (Free Application for Federal Student Aid)
January 15th, 2016:
9th- Course Selection- Video from Elective Departments
10th- Course Selection- Video and Visit from Counselors
11th- Begin Registration for Memorial's in-school March ACT Test, Course Selection Video from Counselors
12th grade- TBA
February 22nd, 2016:
9th grade- Career Exploration Activity10th grade- TBA
11th grade- Continue Registration for ACT
12th grade- TBA
February 29th, 2016:
9th grade- Explore Learning Opportunities Beyond The Classroom10th grade- TBA
11th grade- ACT- Test Preparation and Tips
12th grade- TBA
DO YOU NEED HELP with academic, personal, or college & career planning?
Click on your counselor's name to book a time with them for assistance.
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Send Your Transcript
Links for:
Video of "How to send your transcript"- (make sure to indicate "Memorial High School" in Madison, WI instead of West HS)
Send Your ACT Score
Apply to a University of Wisconsin School
There's Still Time to Submit Your College Application Materials!
Send your counselor application materials that must be completed by them before your colleges' deadlines. (like Secondary School Reports, brag sheets for Recommendations, etc.).
Free Application for Federal Student Aid
(anyone wishing to apply for financial aid with a college or university will usually need to fill out this government form in January or February of your Senior Year)